You’re Perfect, Now Change: Perfectionism Hurts Lawyers

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Peter NormanMarch 12, 2018, 4:05 PM EDT

Law360 (March 12, 2018, 4:05 PM EDT) -- Before he went on to be showrunner for "Chicago P.D." and "Law & Order SVU," television producer and former lawyer Rick Eid created a short-lived web series called “Living the Dream,” a caustic take on law firm life. Episode 3 of the series centers on the protagonist Nick’s life-changing experience finding a minor typo. His sharp eye propels him to superstardom within his firm. But, sadly, this professional victory doesn’t win him love. After he regales a blind date with a blow-by-blow account of finding the...